The Bumpy Ride

Getting back to "The Bumpy Ride" has been very much on my mind lately.   I've spent the past two years helping my family purs...

Today my kids and I joined Mari, Julie, Lisa B, their respective kids, various nieces and friends; for a tour of The Stuffington Bear Factor...

I've written about my friend Mari on numerous occasions.  So much so, that I'm sure at times "The Bumpy Ride" seems like I...

Just 50 more days till I'm in New York.  So, since you know from "100 MORE Random Things About Me", that I make lists; and I...

I've mentioned Sushi in at least two posts that I could find in my archive.  "The Haunting", where I described the first time...

We've all heard the expression, "If you look up (blank) in the dictionary, you'll see a picture of (blank's) face."  W...

There's been a question in Mari's "Memories and Thoughts" jar, that I've been avoiding. It's "Write about som...

I've received some absolutely fabulous gifts in my lifetime, and I'm grateful for all of them; but I also find that it often really ...

So here's some more irony for you. The first line of tonight's post was going to be "So now that Blogger's up and running, ...

Most people seem to have vivid memories of family vacations and holidays; but I also want to remember and rejoice in the importance of the e...

There are numerous reasons that I consider myself to be a profoundly, blessed woman; and amongst them, I include each and every one of my ph...

Richie Howell (my father for any newbies;) was always responsible for coloring, and hiding our Easter eggs, as well as preparing our Easter ...

I am so thankful to all of my friends and family who racked their brains to help us find a DJ name for Luis.  I never would have imagined th...

I was so excited to tell you about starting my new job the other day; that I didn't share my other, equally exciting news.  If you'v...

My last three days have just been ideal.  In "Walk the Walk," I told you about how I asked for, and was given a new job as a reun...

It's an absolutely, positively, beautiful day in Phoenix today.  The sun is shining; but not yet blistering.  There is a very slight bre...

I have news, I have news, I have VERY big news!  When I wrote "Making Plans,"  I told you that I was starting to think about arran...